Item Information
Title: Les metamorphoses du jour, pl. 8
Date: 1829
Physical Details: 1 print : lithograph ; 19 x 22 cm.
Description: "J. Granville" inscribed in lower left corner, and "lith. de Langlumé" (the printer) inscribed in lower right corner.
Publisher inscribed in lower right beneath image: chez Bulla, rue St. Jacques, no. 38, et chez Martinet, rue du Coq
Hand-colored lithograph depicts two men with the heads of roosters preparing to duel while a woman with the head of a hen stands in the background.
Image is captioned: Vo insulté Milady! You insult my lady!
This is one in a series of prints by Grandville caricaturing the Parisian bourgeoisie.
Creator: Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847
Forms part of: Mary Fanton Roberts papers, 1880-1956
Rights Statement: U.S. public domain
Citation Information: J. J. Grandville. Les metamorphoses du jour, pl. 8, 1829. Mary Fanton Roberts papers, 1880-1956. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 10177